Recorded 1967–2017 Girls' name Peak 1979 294 births

Karinne — girls' name

294 babies named Karinne in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s101970s241980s651990s872000s862010s22
1990s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Karinne was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

15 babies were named Karinne in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Karinne

The Social Security Administration has registered 294 babies named Karinne between 1967 and 2017, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karinne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karinne performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 87 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Karinne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Karinne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karinne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 294 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Karinne at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

294

Since 1967

51 years of records

Peak year

1979

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1967

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2017

Karinne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1967

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1979)
15
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
05101520 20172008200319981993198819821967 5

Karinne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
87 births that decade — 30% of Karinne's all-time total
1960s101970s241980s651990s872000s862010s22

Karinne by state

Where Karinne concentrates geographically — total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Karinne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 3.4%
California share of Karinne's total US births 3.4%

10 of 294 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karinne?
294 babies have been named Karinne since 1967. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1979 with 15 births.
When was Karinne most popular?
Karinne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Karinne most popular?
The top states for the name Karinne are California (10 births).
How long has the name Karinne been used?
Karinne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 51 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Karinne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karen, Kara, Karla, Karina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.